US rank #2330 Boys' name Peak 2024 367 births

Nymir — #2330 US boys' name

367 babies named Nymir in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s582010s912020s218
#2330
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 84% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Nymir was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

61 babies were named Nymir in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nymir

The Social Security Administration has registered 367 babies named Nymir between 2002 and 2024, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nymir currently holds the #2330 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 61 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nymir performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 218 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nymir shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Virginia. In total, SSA state-level files list Nymir in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nymir in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 367 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nymir at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

367

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2024

61 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,330

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nymir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2002

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
61
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
020406080 20242021201820152011200720032002 5

Nymir by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
218 births that decade — 59% of Nymir's all-time total
2000s582010s912020s218

Nymir by state

Where Nymir concentrates geographically — total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nymir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
27 7.4%
#2 Pennsylvania
16 4.4%
#3 Virginia
16 4.4%
#4 South Carolina
11 3.0%
#5 Georgia
7 1.9%
#6 Florida
5 1.4%
#7 Illinois
5 1.4%
#8 Maryland
5 1.4%
North Carolina share of Nymir's total US births 7.4%
Even split

27 of 367 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Nymir appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nymir?
367 babies have been named Nymir since 2002. It currently ranks #2330 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 61 births.
When was Nymir most popular?
Nymir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 218 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Nymir most popular?
The top states for the name Nymir are North Carolina (27 births), Pennsylvania (16 births), Virginia (16 births).
How long has the name Nymir been used?
Nymir has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 23 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nymir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nymere, Nymeir, Nymeri, Nymire, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2002–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.